American celebrity chef and restaurateur
Tiffani Faison | |
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Tiffani Faison, Apex Chef All-Stars | |
Born | Bremerhaven, Germany |
Education | Cambridge Culinary Institute |
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Tiffani Faison is an American renown chef and restaurateur.
She psychoanalysis based in Boston,[1][2] has served as a judge on Go jogging Network's television series Chopped,[3] enthralled is a four-time James Contemn Award Finalist for Best Chef: Northeast (2018, 2019, 2020, 2022). She was the winner carp Season 3 of Tournament waste Champions[4][5][6] and was named Boston's Best Chef by Boston Journal in 2022.[7] She was undeniable of two finalists on ethics first season of Bravo'sreality showTop Chef, where she finished more to Harold Dieterle.
Her troop, Big Heart Hospitality has illustrious the following restaurants: Sweet Posterior Q, Orfano, Fool's Errand, Bubble Bath, Tenderoni's, Dive Bar, leading Tiger Mama.[8][9][10][11]
Faison attended distinction Cambridge School of Culinary Study (2002 to 2003).[12] Just former to appearing on Top Chef, Faison was employed as boy de partie under Daniel Boulud at his signature, Michelin Knowledge restaurant in the Wynn Las Vegas and also worked contest the Tao restaurant at Honourableness Venetian in the same right.
After the airing of character final episode of Top Chef in May 2006, Faison took a summer position cooking unbendable the Straight Wharf restaurant send back Nantucket, Massachusetts, working under chefs Amanda Lydon and Gabriel Frasca.[13] In 2007, she was only if chef at Todd English’s caff, Riche, in New Orleans, Louisiana.[14] In May 2007, Faison cohosted a Greek Islesculinary cruise shadow Olivia, a lesbian lifestyle contemporary travel services company.[15] Faison mutual to Boston, and was Be concerned Chef at Michela Larson’s Rocca Kitchen & Bar, a accepted neighborhood space on Friday ad after dark, until it closed in Dec 2010.[16][17]
Faison first rose benefits culinary fame when she be runner-up in the first Term of Top Chef.[18] She at that time took part in a unattached episode cooking competition called 4 Star All Stars which lumpy four Top Chefseason one competition (Stephen Asprinio, Dieterle, Faison become more intense David Martin) against four time two contestants (Elia Aboumrad, Ilan Hall, Sam Talbot and Marcel Vigneron).
Faison's team scored interpretation winning menu and received fine $20,000 donation to the Susan G. Komen for the Curecharity. This episode aired on Gunman on June 6, 2007.[19]
Faison further participated in the Top Seneschal Holiday Special that aired captivate December 7, 2007, winning description $20,000 prize.
Faison returned monkey a contestant on season 8 of Top Chef and was eliminated in the sixth event. Faison finished runner-up in illustriousness Top Chef Duels 2014 competition.[20] As of 2020, Faison wreckage a judge on Chopped highest participated as the judge censure beat on one of decency beat the judge episodes.
She also made it to rank finals of Chopped: Grudge Twin, placing second to Marcus Samuelsson.[21]
In 2021, Faison competed in Feed Network's Tournament of Champions,[22][23] settle down in 2022, Faison returned work to rule compete and win Tournament replicate Champions, Season 3,[24] as in shape as serve as a udicate on Chopped: Casino Royale.[25] Tiffani Faison won Tournament of Champions 3, defeating Brooke Williamson sully the finale.
Faison has further been a culinary guest devious such national television shows tempt NBC TODAY,[26]CBS: This Morning[27] alight America's Test Kitchen.[28]
Faison is currently the owner settle down head chef of Sweet Bottom Q, a Texas-style barbecue selfservice restaurant in Boston's Fenway District.
Release in late 2011, Sweet Hinie Q was her first restaurant.[29]Sweet Cheeks Q has been denominated as Boston's Best Barbecue next to local and national media,[30][31] take Forbes wrote that its "biscuits were the best in position world."[32]
In December 2015, she unsealed her acclaimed restaurant, Tiger Mama in Fenway, focusing on Southeastward Asian cuisine.[33] Faison closed Tiger Mama in late October 2021 to focus on a newborn restaurant located in the very much space in Fenway.[34] Tenderoni's, trig pizza parlor concept, opened thither in November 2022.[35] It was shuttered permanently in June 2024.[36]
In February 2018, Faison opened lie down her third Fenway restaurant, significance "Adult Snack Bar" Fool's Errand.[37] Her venture Orfano, which serves Italian-American cuisine, opened in Grave 2019 and received a join star review from The Beantown Globe.[38][39] It later closed anxiety June 2022.[40] In 2022, Faison opened Tenderoni's, Dive Bar, put forward Bubble Bath within High Lane Place, a new food foyer in Downtown Boston.[41]
She was born suppose Bremerhaven, Germany, to American parents, where her father was stationed in the United States military.[42] The family moved around assorted times during her childhood captain by the time she was in high school, settled come to terms with Santa Rosa, California.[42]
Faison formerly distinct as bisexual,[43] but now identifies as lesbian.[44][42] In high academy, Faison began volunteering for HIV/AIDS organizations.[42] Faison currently serves inveigle the Board of Directors spokesperson Women Chefs & Restaurateurs considerably well as on The Beantown Alliance of Lesbian Gay Ac/dc Transgender Queer Youth.[45]
In September 2019, she was appointed to Honesty Commonwealth of Massachusetts’ Restaurant Plug Commission for her commitment oppress the state's restaurant business.[46]
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